Income Redistribution Course
Gain expertise in income redistribution through practical approaches to quantifying inequality and poverty, evaluating tax and benefit systems, conducting microsimulations, developing feasible reform strategies, and creating data-backed policy recommendations to guide economic policy decisions effectively.

from 4 to 360h flexible workload
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
This focused Income Redistribution Course equips you with hands-on methods to assess poverty and inequality, evaluate tax and transfer programmes, and craft practical policy reforms. Gain skills in micro-simulation techniques, spreadsheet analysis, and free software tools, while learning to analyse impact results and produce compelling, evidence-based policy briefs using reliable national data for meaningful outcomes.
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Develop skills
- Calculate inequality and poverty metrics like Gini, Theil, and Atkinson using actual data.
- Evaluate tax and transfer programmes to identify winners, losers, and impact magnitudes.
- Develop fast micro-simulations in STATA or R for testing redistribution policy changes.
- Formulate practical reform packages including implementation phases, budgets, and offsets.
- Produce concise policy briefs on income distribution featuring visuals and core insights.
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